Arizona's 26th legislative district

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Arizona's 26th legislative district
2020s Arizona Legistative District 26.svg
Map of District 26: Approved January 21, 2022
Senator Flavio Bravo (D)
House members Cesar Aguilar (D)
Quantá Crews (D)
Registration
Demographics
Population237,193
Voting-age population169,212
Registered voters81,300

Arizona's 26th legislative district is one of 30 in the state, consisting of a section of Maricopa County. As of 2023, there are 34 precincts in the district, all in Maricopa, with a total registered voter population of 81,300. [1] The district has an overall population of 237,193. [2]

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Following the 2020 United States redistricting cycle, the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC) redrew legislative district boundaries in Arizona. The 26th district was drawn as a majority Latino constituency, with 61% of residents being Hispanic or Latino. According to the AIRC, the district is outside of competitive range and considered leaning Democratic. [3]

Political representation

The district is represented in the 56th Arizona State Legislature, which convenes from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2024, by Flavio Bravo (D-Phoenix) in the Arizona Senate and by Cesar Aguilar (D-Phoenix) and Quantá Crews (D-Phoenix) in the Arizona House of Representatives. [4] [5]

Flavio Bravo was appointed to the Senate to fill the seat after Raquel Terán resigned. [6] Since Bravo had been a member of the Arizona House of Representatives, his appointment to the Arizona Senate created a vacancy for his seat in the House. Quantá Crews was appointed to fill Bravo's former seat in the House. [7]

NameImageResidenceOfficeParty
Flavio Bravo Flavio Bravo by Gage Skidmore.jpg Phoenix State senator Democrat
Cesar Aguilar Cesar Aguilar by Gage Skidmore.jpg Phoenix State representative Democrat
Quantá Crews Quanta Crews by Gage Skidmore.jpg Phoenix State representative Democrat

Election results

The 2022 elections were the first in the newly-drawn district.

Arizona Senate

2022 Arizona's 26th Senate district election
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Raquel Terán (incumbent) 25,583 100
Total votes25,583 100
Democratic hold

Arizona House of Representatives

2022 Arizona House of Representatives election, 26th district
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Cesar Aguilar 21,795 54.02
Democratic Flavio Bravo 18,554 45.98
Total votes40,349 100.00
Democratic hold
Democratic hold

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    2. "Approved Official Legislative Map: D26". Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC) . Retrieved July 19, 2023.
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